Climateby Month

Sandy Springs, GA weather in November

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Sandy Springs all year

Sandy Springs is cool in November, with some rain: highs average 63°F and nights drop to about 41°F. Rain falls on about 9 days.

Normal high
63°F
Normal low
41°F
Wet days
9
4.2 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How November changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of November
November 1November 30
Normal high67°F58°F
Normal low44°F38°F
Chance of a wet day30%32%
Sunrise / sunset6:56 am / 5:45 pm7:23 am / 5:28 pm
Daylight10.8 h10.1 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical November day

  1. 6 am45°Fdew point 40°F
  2. 9 am49°Fdew point 42°F
  3. Noon59°Fdew point 41°F
  4. 3 pm63°Fdew point 40°F
  5. 6 pm58°Fdew point 42°F
  6. 9 pm51°Fdew point 42°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Atlanta Fulton Co Airport (13 mi away); average wind 5 mph.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°Fnot available
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow9 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below4 of 30

Average days per November, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in November

Normal precipitation is 4.2 in; a dry November brings about 2.7 in and a wet one about 5.3 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Snow is very rare.

How November varies from year to year

  • Warmest November, 1991-20202001: average high 71°F
  • Coolest November2018: average high 57°F
  • Wettest November2015: 9.3 in
  • Driest November2001: 1.0 in
  • Highest reading83°F (November 8, 2005)
  • Lowest reading18°F (November 22, 2008)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

November compared with October and December

OctoberNovemberDecember
Normal high73°F63°F54°F
Normal low51°F41°F36°F
Wet days9911
Comfortable days16––
Daylight11.3 h10.4 h9.9 h

Highs change by -10°F from October and -9°F into December.

Nearby alternatives in November

How Sandy Springs ranks in November

  • Normal high171st warmest of 378 cities; 8th of 8 in Georgia
  • Wet days258th driest of 378

What to pack for Sandy Springs in November

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days

Frost in November

The first fall frost typically comes around Nov 9; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Oct 26. All frost dates for Sandy Springs.

Heating and cooling

November has 406 heating degree days and 3 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 9% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How cold is Sandy Springs in November?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low is 41°F. From 1991 to 2020 the coldest November reading was 18°F (November 22, 2008).

Does it rain a lot in Sandy Springs in November?

About 9 days in November have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.2 in. The wettest November in 1991-2020 was in 2015 (9.4 in); the driest was in 2001 (1.0 in).

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and frost dates: Atlanta Peachtree Airport (USW00053863), 5.5 mi SE of the city center, 1,002 ft (90 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall: Atlanta 9NW (USC00090444), 9.6 mi SW of the city center, 907 ft (185 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snow depth: Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Airport (USW00013874), 21 mi S of the city center, 1,010 ft (82 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour: Atlanta Fulton Co Airport (USW00003888), 13 mi SW of the city center, 840 ft (252 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Dobbins Air Reserve Base Airport (722270-13864), 8.0 mi W of the city center, 1,068 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).